Kasta (Assembly constituency)

Kasta
कास्ता
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Lakhimpur
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 291,914 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 2008
Party Samajwadi Party
MLA Sunil Kumar Lala
Reservation SC

Kasta Assembly constituency (Hindi: कास्ता विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Lakhimpur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Dhaurahra (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed and the constituency was formed in 2008. The constituency is assigned identification number 143.[1][2][3][4]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Kasta Assembly constituency is KCs Kheri, Kheri Sri Nagar, Lakhimpur MB, Oel Dhakhawa NP & Kheri NP of Lakhimpur Tehsil.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Sunil Kumar Lala Samajwadi Party Mar-2012 Incumbent - - [5]

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

2012 General Elections: Kasta
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SP Sunil Kumar Lala 88,548 45.29 -
BSP Saurabh Singh Sonu 61,677 31.55 -
INC Banshidhar Raj 16,749 8.57 -
Remainder 8 candidates 28,537 14.61 -
Majority 26,871 13.74 -
Turnout 195,511 66.98 -
SP hold Swing

[5]

See also

References

  1. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 19 Dec 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 19 Dec 2015.
  3. "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 19 Dec 2015.
  4. "Member list". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 19 Dec 2015.
  5. 1 2 "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 19 Dec 2015.
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